Month: February 2021
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Business
Mocha agro-producers want market, processing plant – -as well as end to land lease woes
The scale of the entrepreneurial pursuits of the farmers and agro-processors who comprise members of the Mocha Arcadia Multipurpose Cooperative…
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Thoughts on “Black” History (Month) – Cocaine-bound for Barbados
“One People”? Desist! Over the twenty-eight years of the life of this working-man’s column it has been easy for me…
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News
COVID-19 vaccinations begin at Medgar Evers College for those over 65
Eligible persons lined up outside 231 Crown Street, on Wednesday 24, for the opening of mass vaccination at the first…
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Man, 38, among latest COVID fatalities
The Ministry of Health today said that two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died.…
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News
𝗕𝗶𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗰𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗮 Avenue 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘄𝗮y
The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) today said that bids were opened for the modern four-lane Eccles to Mandela…
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News
Clarke calls for exoneration of Marcus Garvey
As Americans in February celebrate Black History Month, Caribbean American Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette D. Clarke on Wednesday introduced a resolution…
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News
Sen. Parker urges Brooklyn residents to submit hardship forms
In a recent move to help Brooklyn residents combat the hardship due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, State Senator Kevin…
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News
Barbadian lawyer writes about race, class, murder in first book
Barbadian lawyer and author, Cherie Jones, while discussing her first novel “How The One–Armed Sister Sweeps her House” on Good…
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Trinidad businesses forced to seek US$ on black market
(Trinidad Guardian) The limited availability of foreign exchange has meant that individuals and business have had to turn to the…
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World
Justice Sylvia Hinds-Radix heads Caribbean American Lawyers Association
Black History Month Celebration In July 2020, prominent Caribbean American Justice Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix was elected president of the newly-formed,…
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